Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction February 2025
A veteran of 1756 National Hockey League contests over the course of a career that spanned a total of twenty-five (25) seasons, Mark Messier would win a total of six (6) Stanley Cup's and be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007. The last active player to have played in the rival league of the World Hockey Association and also the last active player to have suited up during the 1970s, Messier would play in a total of sixteen (16) NHL All-Star Games during his time spent in the league. One of the greatest leaders in NHL history, Mark Messier would play a total of ten (10) years and 698 games in the bright lights of Manhattan as a member of the New York Rangers over the course of two (2) separate stints with the squad, leading them to their most recent Stanley Cup championship in 1994. Offered here, we present this collection of twenty (20) O-Pee-Chee cards of Messier that includes a pair of his 1980-81 rookies. For the notables, and beginning with the previously mentioned rookie cards from 1980-81, both are found at #289 in the checklist and present in the conditions of either EX-MT to NM (slight OPC rough cut and 60-40 centering) or EX to EX-MT (off-center and slight wear to the left border). Also including two copies of his card #118 from 1981-82 (EX-MT to NM and VG-EX to EX with surface scratches), two copies of his card #117 from 1982-83 (EX-MT to NM and EX with small print marks over the top border), two copies of his card #39 from 1983-84 (both EX-MT to NM), two copies of his card #254 from 1984-85 (both EX-MT to NM) and finally, two copies of his card #177 from 1985-86 (EX-MT to NM and VG to VG-EX with a surface bubble), the rest of the collection includes eight (8) more cards from the late-1980s.
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